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20 January 2009

La Raza Chronicles greets the inauguration of President Obama with hopes for dramatic changes to take this nation from empire to democracy. Tonight's program includes Headlines from the Americas, the Streets of Aztlan, an interview with guest Saul Landau on 50 years of the Cuban Revolution, an interview with Randy Shaw about his new book, "Beyond the Fields: Cesar Chavez, the UFW, and the Struggle for Justice in the 21st Century", and a special focus on Latino health and policy. We feature the music of the John Santos Quintet. Produced by Julieta Kusnir, Vanessa Bohm, Ventura Longoria, CTone, Carmen Andrea Rivera and Nina Serrano.

13 January 2009

Tonight, we bring you songs and news headlines from across the Americas; a conversation between guests: "Informatico" Daniel del Solar, and cartoonist Spain Rodriquez , speaking about Rodriquez's newly released comic book on Che Guevara. Poet Rafael Jesus Gonzalez reads his latest poem to la luna, the brightest and fullest of the year. We ride through the Streets of Aztlan with our ears to the ground and our hearts sailing across the airwaves, as we await the great shift of Inauguration Day.

06 January 2009

Tonight we explore the stories of the Tres Reyes/Three Kings' Day as we await the advent of the new administration and our possible national salvation. Will we have health care or peace? We hear the News from the Americas, a Latino health report, poetry by Rafael Jesus Gonzalez and music to guide us into the new year. ¡Feliz Ano Nuevo!